coastal defences- holderness Flashcards
1
Q
rock groynes
A
Mapleton
2 million
2
Q
spurn head
A
groynes and rock armour
3
Q
sea wall length
A
4.7km and Bridlington
4
Q
problem with groynes
A
narrow beaches down coast
spurn head
5
Q
problem with defenses
A
bays form between defences- defences become headlands meaning they are eroded more heavily- more expensive maintenance